There is a lot of weight that comes with a big contract. A lot of responsibility is placed on you and the expectations are set high for you. Not to mention, everything you’ve accomplished prior to the price tag. For Alex Bregman, a lot of weight comes with the new price tag. Bregman signed for… read more

Our Sox Populi staff combines their prospect lists each offseason, coming up with the Top 100 players in the system. This round we’re encapsulating Bryce Collins, Stiven Flores, Tanner McDougal, T.J. McCants and Gil Luna.

Oh no! Here we go again with the injuries to the Atlanta Braves. In a shocking turn of events, the Braves made the postseason despite losing Spencer Strider, Ronald Acuna Jr, and also seeing numerous key contributors go down at different times throughout the regular season. Health HAS to be on their side this year,… read more

Baseball is great for many reasons, one of which is that there’s always a winner. Unless it’s spring training, or the 2002 All-Star Game. The Cleveland Guardians played the Milwaukee Brewers to a rare 12-12 tie, which was allowed since these games don’t really count. JOSH NAYLOR REPLACEMENT? While Carlos Santana will replace Josh Naylor… read more

Over the weekend, the Colorado Rockies made a rather surprising move, placing reliever Justin Lawrence on waivers last Saturday, as first reported by MLB Insider Jon Heyman. On Monday, MLB.com’s Thomas Harding reported that Lawrence had been claimed by the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates haven’t formally announced the claim and will need to make a 40-man… read more

Our Sox Populi staff combines their prospect lists each offseason, coming up with the Top 100 players in the system. We’ll be summarizing and counting them up here, five at a time, leading up to the regular season. Today it’s a reliever bonanza featuring Carson Jacobs, Nick Altermatt, Zach Franklin, Fraser Ellard and Drew Dalquist.

Yes it is only Spring Training, but there are always exciting things to look forward to. For the Boston Red Sox, today marked a great day for some great debuts and they did not disappoint. Today was the first day that the Red Sox would see newly signed pitcher Walker Buehler take the mound for… read more

Victories in spring training are meaningless, but after a 1-5 start, The Cleveland Guardians had to feel good about a second win. Cleveland beat the Colorado Rockies 3-1 on Friday afternoon in Goodyear, Ariz. LIVELY START Ben Lively made a strong case for a spot in the Guardians’ starting rotation. He pitched three shutout innings,… read more

Our Sox Populi staff combines their prospect lists each offseason, coming up with the Top 100 players in the system. We’ll be summarizing and counting them up here, five at a time, leading up to the regular season. Today covers Jake Fox, Terrell Tatum, Calvin Harris, Jacob Burke and Alec Makarewicz.